News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-10-27

Lewis Paquin has decided his farm back
to Mr.. Kellogg.
1t is intended to have public exhibit.
ton at the close of the village schools.
| Seemingly much sickness of bilious
type prevails about town and the doctors
are busy.
Mrs. a. III. Slayton recently spent a
few days with her sister, Mrs. Howe, in
Rutland.
A lyceum has been started at the
school-house on Fucker street, the first
being held on Friday evening.
Edward Muzzy has rented for the COM
ing year the A. 5. Kellogg farm, and as
sumes his duty in November.
The squirrel hunt dance will take nlace
at Dike's hotel Friday evening of this
week. Bill 81. Everybody invited.
Five were admitted to the M. r.
church on Sunday of last week, three on
probation and two in full connection.
Numerous bears have recently been
seen near logging camps. and trans for
their capture have been set on the East
Mountain.
A large party was recently given Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Robinson. It was an
anniversary, but we are not advised of
the results.
N. Bigelow and wife returned short
time since from their trip to Dakota
where they have daughter. They were
absent about four weeks.
Mrs. DIR. Bliss aud daughter. (dsuob-
ter aud granddaughter of Cant. Ehen
Barrows) have been visiting here. Their
residence is in Borodino, N. Y,
S. Il. Fuller, of the Hollow. has b;s
new house nearly done. 1t is a two
story structure with slated roof and sit1
uated near the site of the old house.
One of the peculiarties OF the po,,,
steam mill near the Notch is the continn.
Gus blowing of the whistle. Innnirv
makes it. plain that. Horace" has noIhiny
else to do = g
George Raymond has again gone West
to spend the wintes, stopping for a sbort
time with his daughter, Mrs. Julia Rich
ardson, in Yonkton, Oak, and the hal
ance OF the time in Omaha with his son
Charles. 49,.
S. H.. Holbrook, an old soldier fr;a,a
of Mr.. Vaughn, has been stoppino With
him for "a few days. He was mem
Der of the 9Th vs.. and is minus an arm
He was accompanied by his little mother.
less daughter.
S. Ii. Kaiser has bought what is known
as the eastern building of the Cadv shnna
and is moving it few feet north for a
blacksmish-shop. His barn presentIv
situated near is to be moved back few
rods, near his wood-shed.
Report has it that two of orr vouna
men, and we presume as MANY mai6ers
were married recently. We are not ana
thorized to say anything about it. and II
you want facts please inquire of or. San
born and Jim-French as to its truth.
Norman Gregg referred to in a recent
issue, was the son of joseph Gregg who
formerly lived near the Forks. and a
cousin of Ezra Gregg, by whose kind
ness we were furnished with letters and
copies of papers of his untimely death.
The tannery has the first right To the
water-power at the Mill Village and of.
ten blows its whistle, commanding a sus-
pension of its use by the tub-factorv and
saw-Mill. Water continues scarce; the
springs and small streams are dry and
the larger streams were never before as
low.
A. Z. Slayton, c. L. Mcmahon, their
wives and others, have returned from
Minneapolis. The Democratic part Of
the party are very enthusiastic over the
grand campaign being made by President
Cleveland, leaving us in doubt about the
ACCESSIBILITY OF other parties nominating
candidates for the coming national cleo
ton. We have not yet heard the Repub-
lican views upon this great political
swath of his Excellency.
r. D. Slayton having this wear secured
ll73 bushels of corn from about seven
and one-half acres of land, a larger weld
per acre than often occurs in Vermont. is
not unmindful of his fruit harvest when
he sets about manufacturing about 500
bushels of apples into cider and ielIy.
This crop of apples does not nearly equal
that OF some years, when he gathers
from 1900 to 1900 bushels, but Is enough
to occupy his time and Stake the thirst of
himself and neighbors during the entire
season.
THE sociabfe at Mrs. Oscar Harris res
idence last week, despite the inclemencv
eff the weather and bad travelling. was a
very successftH 5nd pleasant AFFAIR. MIR.
Harris and his estimable lady know we'll
how to entertain company, so that all
thetgusets shall feel that they have never
had more enjoyable time. The enter
tainment was largely musical, and was
judiciously varied by succession of
songs, charades. solos and instrumental
music, with an excellent piano, accom-
panied by other Instruments.
Messrs. Editors.-We see by the Stowe
items of last week that the Hollow boys
agreed to play the village boys game of
base ball last Saturday. We wish to say
to the village boys that the Captain of
the Hollow nine knew nothing of the
challenge to play game of base ball
with them, and they seem to forget that
the Hollow boys challenged them twice
this summer and they failed to come
each time; SO we think we can claim
two games. CAPTAIN.